Banksman / Flagman
Course overview
The Banksman/Flagman Course is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills required to safely guide and direct vehicle and machinery operations, ensuring safety and efficiency on construction sites, industrial yards, and other worksites.
Why Choose Banksman/ Flagman
Choosing to become a Banksman/Flagman offers numerous advantages for individuals looking to contribute to workplace safety and efficiency, particularly in construction, logistics, and industrial operations.
Course Objective
- Understand the roles and responsibilities of a Banksman/Flagman.
- Learn to use standard hand signals and communication tools effectively.
- Minimize risks to personnel, equipment, and the environment.
- Meets legal requirements in some cases.
Topics
Module 1
- Introduction to Banksman/Flagman Role
- Communication Techniques
- Vehicle and Machinery Types
- Risk Mitigation Strategies
Module 2
- Key responsibilities and required competencies.
- Emergency response and accident prevention strategies.
- Use of radios and other communication devices.
- Safe signaling techniques for reversing and maneuvering vehicles.
Module 3
- Managing site hazards such as slopes, obstacles, and pedestrians.
- Preventing vehicle collisions and equipment damage.
- Procedures for handling near-misses and incidents.
- Standard hand signals for directing vehicles and machinery.
Certification
- Upon successful completion of the course and exam, we will issue a certificate to acknowledge your achievements.
- This certificate serves as a formal recognition of your expertise and commitment to safety standards.
